260: Dr. Michelle Jorgensen, Pioneer in Holistic Dentistry: Your Dentist Might Know Your Sleep Problem

Dr. Michelle Jorgensen, DDS, FAGD, TNC, CNAS, is an internationally recognized author, speaker, and pioneer in holistic dentistry. She founded Total Care Dental and Living Well with Dr. Michelle, offering resources to help people regain their health. After mercury exposure in her dental practice made her ill, she became a Board-Certified Holistic Health Practitioner and created "Health-Based Dentistry", linking oral health to overall wellness. Author of six books including "Living Well with Dr. Michelle", she is passionate about teaching and mentoring. A mother and grandmother, she enjoys gardening, cooking, and embracing nature's gifts. SHOWNOTES: 😴  Why you can’t sleep if you can’t breathe 😴  Is your airway volume too small for proper breathing at night 😴  Why you wake up tired even after a full night of sleep 😴  How inflammation may be disrupting your sleep 😴  Are hidden dental infections affecting your sleep and health 😴  Why removing mercury fillings the wrong way can harm your body 😴  What a Cone Beam CT scan reveals that regular X-rays miss  😴  Why your body pulls you out of deep sleep just to breathe 😴  Bruxism explained: Are you grinding your teeth to stay alive 😴  The real reason CPAP doesn’t work for many people 😴  Oral appliances: Helpful bridge or long-term risk 😴  The “Garage vs driveway” analogy that explains airway blockage 😴  Why chronic sinus issues may actually start in your teeth 😴  Why kids with crowded teeth may already have breathing issues 😴  And many moreGUEST LINKS: Dr. Michelle Book: Living Well Website: https://livingwellwithdrmichelle.com Instagram: @livingwellwithdrmichelle Facebook: @livingwellwithdrmichelle Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/livingwellwithdrmichelle   DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this podcast, our website, newsletter, and the resources available for download are not intended to be medical or health advice and shall not be understood or construed as such. The information contained on these platforms is not a substitute for medical or health advice from a professional who is aware of the facts and circumstances of your individual situation. Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep - Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/    ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimizeSleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcastsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastmanTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A